Senior Managing Consultant (Texas): $119,500 to $248,100 (only one salary listed in federal data) Digital strategists: IBM hired two digital strategists in Texas, paid $80,700 to $167,700.

People attracted to civil engineering typically want to make a huge impact on society, says Zachary Grasley, head of the civil and environmental engineering department at Texas A&M University.

The median annual salary in 2023 for Texas was $68,744, nearly $10,000 more than the national average salary. Texas ranked 12th among the states. Salary by occupation. As of May 2022, Texas ...

Architectural and Engineering Managers made a median salary of $165,370 in 2023. The best-paid 25% made $203,030 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $132,890.

Undergraduate enrollment in petroleum engineering is down 75% since 2014, WSJ reported. That's despite the fact that the average petroleum engineering grad makes 40% more than a computer science grad.